UCLA’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life released its latest performance report this quarter, detailing membership, academic performance, service hours, conduct and dollars raised for philanthropy efforts among Greek life organizations for the 2023-2024 academic year. Read more...
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December 1, 7:08 pm
Illuminate Education faces lawsuit alleging failure to keep user data in the dark
The California Supreme Court will soon decide the scope of two education data privacy laws. An appellate court ruled in July that the case J.M. v. Read more...
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December 1, 6:47 pm
UCLA, Morgan State University partner for mutual research, mentor opportunities
UCLA partnered with Morgan State University, a historically Black university, to improve research and mentorship between the two institutions. MSU has $20 million in federal grant funds and over 10 state-supported research centers in Baltimore, Maryland, according to UCLA’s announcement of the partnership. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. UCLA recently announced a partnership with Morgan State University, a historically black University, to provide mentorship and research opportunities. (Vanessa Man/Daily Bruin)
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November 29, 7:10 pm
UCLA study finds impact of culturally divisive conflict on American public schools
A recent UCLA study found that cultural and political conflict is costing American public schools more than just time. American school districts have spent roughly $3.2 billion toward resolving tensions over how political issues are taught in educational spaces in the 2023-2024 school year, according to the study. Read more...
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November 26, 7:40 pm
‘The most beautiful part of Powell’: Students applaud reopened main reading room
For the first time in two years, UCLA students can use the Powell Library Main Reading Room. In fall 2022, the library’s main reading room shut down for seismic renovations to meet updated building codes, said Allison Benedetti – associate university librarian for teaching, learning and research – in a written statement. Read more...
Photo: Students study in the Powell Library Main Reading Room. The room reopened in October after around two years under construction. (Kayla Williams/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 25, 9:32 pm
CPO stuffs, delivers boxes of Thanksgiving ingredients in 9th annual giveaway
This post was updated Dec. 1 at 11:05 p.m. A line wrapped around the Student Activities Center on Wednesday afternoon as UCLA Community Programs Office staff organized and distributed hundreds of food boxes. Read more...
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November 25, 9:03 pm
Students share their notes on UCLA study spots’ pros and cons
To find the perfect study spot at UCLA, students have to race for available seats and wrestle one another for power outlets. UCLA has 22 outdoor study spaces, 30 indoor study spaces and eight libraries, according to the UCLA website. Read more...
Photo: Students study in the Charles E Young Research Library. The library has a variety of study spaces, including meeting rooms and collaboration pods. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin)